Aidan Gillen

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Biography

Aidan Gillen (born Aidan Murphy on 24 April 1968) is an Irish stage and screen actor. Gillen was born in the Drumcondra suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He began his acting career as a teenager with Dublin ... [more]

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Has a sister, Fionnuala Murphy, who is also an actress.
He uses the surname of Gillen because someone else was already registered as Aidan Murphy in the Actors' Guild. Gillen is his mother's surname. http://tonys.broadway.com/nominee_detail.cfm?nom_id=43&category=Feature dActorPlay

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We follow Carcetti`s journey as a minor player in city politics to a major contender in a mayoral election. He was a young guy who was considered an upstart, who saw an opportunity to do something, maybe effect some change. We see him open up and develop a conscience. I hope he`s not just coming across as smarm. I`d say he`s flawed, but driven.

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Date of Birth: 24th of April, 1968
Occupation: Actor
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hair Colur: Black
Eye Colour: Blue
Nationality: Ireland
Gender: Male
Claim to Fame: Stuart Alan Jones in Queer as Folk
Ethnicity: White
Alternative Names:
Aiden Gillen
Aiden Gillet